Hold on to that dream!
She's dressed like a nurse, which would exclude Typhoid Mary.
Looks Chinese to me.
Looks like it to me. Also looks like resin. Might be based on some Russian late Czarist period set.
Birks will sell costume. They're not that exclusive. (Doesn't necessarily mean this is Birks.)
A BB mark can also be Birks Jewelers
In some card tournaments (e.g. bridge). don't they set the hands before play so that each table is playing the same hand to see who makes the best...
Personally I've always preferred Ferdinand Preiss. More of a girl-next-door look.
Maybe Turkish?
Idle guess would be South American - Chile, Peru, like that.
Strange looking muzzle. I would think if there's an identifying characteristic, that's it.
And a good shot from the side. It's a beautiful bowl, but it looks depression era (give or take) to me as well.
I decided to give my niece an ostrich egg for Christmas. Probably a dorky gift, but what do I know? As part of this I decided to make a special...
Well... I know Nancy Mitford from some of her books, but W C Grace? Obviously a cricketer, but what first came to mind was Grace Brothers...
No real reason for saying it, but you might check Bagley Glass.
Another thing to be aware of is that frequently Delft pieces marked hand-painted use decals for the central, fancy image, and only the broad,...
I would think Steve probably got it with a hardness tester.
It's the difference between reading before electronic media and reading after electronic media.
OP (original poster)
Why did you choose this particular group?
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